• Director: Hun Jang
  • Release Year: 2011
  • Production Country: South Korea
  • Language: Korean, English

Go-ji-jeon (The Front Line or Battle of Highlands)

Description

Sent north to investigate a "friendly fire" killing of another officer, Lieutenant Kang has to conduct his investigation in the waning days of the Korean War; however, the final dividing line between North and South Korea will be drawn there in the hills of Aerok, and the soldiers on both sides know they are sacrificial pawns in a battle of political gamesmanship.

Themes

Korean War (1950 – 1953), Military justice, Crime, Law and legalities, Frontiers, Civil wars, Military sociology, Military history